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Jessica Iery, CDM

 Apr. 03, 2014

Jessica Iery, dietary supervisor at Avera Prince of Peace Retirement Community in Sioux Falls, S.D., has made an impact on foodservice by bringing with her a positive attitude, computer skills and a willingness to embrace change.

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UCLA hospitals begin using antibiotic-free meat

 Apr. 02, 2014

UCLA hospitals is now serving antibiotic-free chicken breasts and ground beef.

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Building a kitchen that feels like home

By FSD Staff on Apr. 01, 2014

Mennonite Home Care Campus, in Lancaster, Pa., recently completed a more than $2 million kitchen renovation.

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St. Louis Children's Hospital chef provides nourishing meals

Mar. 19, 2014

Certain places have reputations for serving bad food. Places where you’re stuck with few options under cramped conditions. Airplanes. Jails. And, of course, hospitals.

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Detroit hospital receives a healthy food makeover

Mar. 19, 2014

Henry Ford Health System has cut seven tons of fat from food and increased fruit and vegetable purchases by 10% annually in an effort to offer patients more healthy food choices.

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University of Iowa Hospitals tackle waste issue

By Paul King on Mar. 19, 2014

When a media report slamming the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for the amount of pre-consumer food waste it generates came out in late 2012, Food and Nutrition Services Director Joan Dolezal knew she couldn’t ignore it.

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Randy Sparrow AHF’s new president-elect

Mar. 18, 2014

Randy Sparrow, system director, food & nutrition services and environmental services for Pro Health Care, in Waukesha, Wis., has been voted president-elect of the Association for Healthcare Foodservice (AHF).

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Community outreach

Mar. 10, 2014

I teamed up with our marketing and wellness departments to create a blog on Baptist Health’s website.

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New York hospital adds new room service program

Feb. 19, 2014

The Phelps Memorial Hospital Center menu for patients is getting closer to resembling room service than hospital food.

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Eskenazi Hospital opens in Indianapolis

By Paul King on Feb. 19, 2014

Wishard Hospital, which graced Indianapolis for 150 years, is no more. In its place is a sleek 350-bed medical center.

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